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Information and public services for the Island of Jersey

L'înformâtion et les sèrvices publyis pouor I'Île dé Jèrri

Freedom of Information (FOI)

Freedom of Information (FOI) legislation gives you the right to access information held by Scheduled Public Authorities (SPA’s). Under FOI, everyone has equal rights to access this information. All you have to do is ask.
Freedom of Information (FOI)

About Freedom of Information (FOI)

The Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 is designed to make us more accountable and transparent in the way we operate and make decisions. It gives you the right to access information held by us. All you have to do is ask.

You can use this information for a wide range of things, including:

  • learning more about how the government and public authorities work in Jersey
  • taking part in debates about issues that may affect you or your family
  • helping you to develop ideas or inform your business decisions

Find out ​how to make an FOI request.​​

Schedule Public Authorities (SPA’s) you can request information from

​Schedule Public Authorities (SPA’s) you can request information from: 

  • Cabinet Office (incorporating Communications, Central Information Governance Unit, Ministers, Strategic Policy, Performance and Population)
  • Children, Young People, Education and Skills  
  • Employment, Social Security and Housing
  • Health and Care Jersey (incorporating States of Jersey Ambulance)
  • Infrastructure and Environment 
  • Justice and Home Affairs (incorporating States of Jersey Fire, States of Jersey Prison, Customs)
  • States Treasurer and Exchequer and Revenue Jersey
  • Infrastructure and Environment (incorporating Regulation, DVS, Planning) 
  • People Services
  • Digital Services
  • Department for the Economy (incorporating CERT)
  • External Relations
  • States Greffe (incorporating States Members)
  • Judicial Greffe 
  • Viscount’s Department
  • States of Jersey Police 

Any other authorities which fall under the law need to be contacted directly:

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